Both fighters are tough and have their advantages,i think Liston had the better corner, and in his prime had a Spartan like training regimen.Sonny...
I really liked Williams,tell me the names of your favorite heavy's and how many had 58 ko's.Getting koed by Liston,Satterfield or Ali is no...
Clevland Williams,not a great chin or known for defense,he was murderous hitter who was avoided by many.The man before the shooting,was capable...
I didn't think he medaled in the 72 Olympics.
I think Liston at his prime had a terrific amount of duarability.The Martin Kayo came when Liston was exhuasted,it wasn't a one punch ko.Martin...
Sonny Liston aand young George Foreman,were in the 215-220 range.Sonny was big enough to do the job aginst anybody.
Always felt the big, devasting hitting champions like Foreman,Liston etc woulda been too much for the Rock.But Marciano aginst the Ali, Holmes...
Luigi,I gather from some fo your posts you don't like Sonny.You got your reasons thats fine with me.He is one of my favorites,I think Sonny would...
I read Howard Cosell talking about the first time he really met Liston.Sonny was training for the first Patterson fight at some brokendown race...
I don't think Ali ducked anyone.Ali fought everyone.That was his problem.He gave fighters Like Cleveland Williams and Zora Folley a shot at the...
Iron Duke,watched the fight when it happened,and that is the way I still remember it.A whinning,complaining Jimmy Young turning the crowd against...
The only time I seen him fight,was when he fought Foreman.This was the undercard to the Sonny Liston-Leotis Martin fight.Seems like at the time...
Machen did an excellent job of staying away from Liston,and he lost.
Cooney nor Shavers had the defense or the durabilty of Liston.
Bringing up Liston and Martin,is like Holmes and Tyson.Both Liston and Holmes were past it in these fights
